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Overview
You can use the Event Graph widget to generate an automated link analysis chart of associations (events & facts). This is Useful for visualizations of subsets of social networks, or for viewing topical/thematic relationships between content publishers.
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About the Event Graph
Definitions:
Events vs. Facts
Edge Density
Hard vs. Soft associations
Filtering
- Drag & Drop
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Using the Widget
Filtering the graph to only show one
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entity
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Select the ‘All’ drop-down menu > Change to Events or Facts
Increase/decrease the number of entities/associations displayed on the graph:
Select the settings icon > Slide the scale under 'Showing top # events' to the desired #
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Sometimes you will want to hone in on the events associated with a single entity.
To filter for just one entity
- Set filter to "Events."
- In the "Show only:" dialog box, type the name of the entity. The graph automatically updates to only show the specified entity and related events.
Increase/Decrease Number of Related Events
It is possible to increase or decrease the amount of related events for the entities using the widget slider
To show more or less events
- From the Event Graph widget, ensure that the settings gear is expanded
- Use the slider to either increase or decrease the top events shown.
Changing Ranking
It is possible to change the ranking of entities from significance to doc count:. count.
To change the ranking
- Select the settings icon
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- Select the drop-down under 'Rank By'
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- Change to Doc Count
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Adding an Association to a Query
You can drag and drop a specific association between two entities and add it to the query bar
To add an association to query:
- Click + hold on the association (edge) label between two entities
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- Drag + drop on the query bar
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Dragging to the Case Visualizer
You can drag an association from the Event Graph to the Case Visualizer:.
To add an association to the Case Visualizer widget
- Click + hold on the association (edge) label between two entities
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- Drag + drop onto the graph
Dragging to the Case Visualizer
About Event Graph to Case Visualizer
Individual entities (nodes) cannot be selected and dragged from the Event Graph.
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Only associations (edges) can be dragged from the Event Graph to the Case Visualizer.
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Mousing over an edge label (i.e. generic relations) will change mouse selector to allow for drag + drop onto the Case Visualizer.
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Entities dragged from the Event Graph will contain a URL in the node properties
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